Pope prays for people suffering from war in New Year's address

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  • 7 months ago
Pope Francis offers a prayer "for the people who suffer because of war" as the pontiff delivers his last Angelus of 2023 to the crowd gathered on St Peter's Square.
Transcript
00:00 We continue to pray for the people who suffer the cause of war.
00:06 The martyrdom of the Ukrainian people, the Palestinian and Israeli people, the Sudanese people and many others.
00:17 At the end of the year, if you have the courage to ask yourself how many human lives have been shattered by the conflicts of war,
00:28 how many deaths, how much destruction, how much suffering, how much poverty.
00:37 Those who are interested in these conflicts, listen to the voice of consciousness.
00:45 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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